Kai Bötzel

11.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
148 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Kai Bötzel is a scholar working on Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Bötzel has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 107 papers in Neurology, 38 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 26 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Kai Bötzel's work include Neurological disorders and treatments (77 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (76 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (26 papers). Kai Bötzel is often cited by papers focused on Neurological disorders and treatments (77 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (76 papers) and Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (26 papers). Kai Bötzel collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Slovakia. Kai Bötzel's co-authors include Jan H. Mehrkens, Annika Plate, Johannes Levin, U. Steude, Richard Dodel, Sonja von Campenhausen, Franz Hell, Alfons Schnitzler, Wolfgang H. Oertel and Werner Poewe and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, NeuroImage and Brain.

In The Last Decade

Kai Bötzel

143 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Neuropsychological and psychiatric changes after deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease: a randomised, multicentre study

2008 471 citations Karsten Witt, Christine Daniels et al. The Lancet Neurology profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kai Bötzel Germany	39	3.2k	1.1k	888	847	448	148	4.8k
Marina Picillo Italy	42	4.1k 1.3×	1.1k 1.0×	586 0.7×	991 1.2×	603 1.3×	167	5.2k
Rivka Inzelberg Israel	35	2.3k 0.7×	840 0.8×	1.0k 1.2×	994 1.2×	537 1.2×	110	4.4k
Maria Teresa Pellecchia Italy	42	3.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	617 0.7×	867 1.0×	488 1.1×	173	5.0k
Paul Tuite United States	29	2.2k 0.7×	907 0.8×	403 0.5×	544 0.6×	431 1.0×	80	3.7k
M.W.I.M. Horstink Netherlands	36	3.2k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	668 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	497 1.1×	90	4.9k
Roberto Erro Italy	45	4.3k 1.3×	1.3k 1.2×	688 0.8×	967 1.1×	903 2.0×	224	6.1k
Pramod Kumar Pal India	33	3.0k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	517 0.6×	651 0.8×	407 0.9×	316	4.2k
Walter Pirker Austria	35	2.2k 0.7×	1.5k 1.4×	344 0.4×	519 0.6×	374 0.8×	75	3.9k
Marianna Amboni Italy	43	4.0k 1.2×	769 0.7×	469 0.5×	1.4k 1.7×	922 2.1×	131	5.7k
Giovanni Defazio Italy	46	4.8k 1.5×	1.7k 1.5×	823 0.9×	631 0.7×	523 1.2×	234	6.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Kai Bötzel

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai Bötzel

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Hell, Franz, et al.. (2023). Subthalamic oscillatory activity during normal and impaired speech. Clinical Neurophysiology. 149. 42–50. 1 indexed citations

Ziegler, Wolfram, Theresa Schölderle, Bettina Brendel, et al.. (2023). Speech and Nonspeech Parameters in the Clinical Assessment of Dysarthria: A Dimensional Analysis. Brain Sciences. 13(1). 113–113. 8 indexed citations

Woiczinski, Matthias, et al.. (2022). Resistance Training Combined with Balance or Gait Training for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study. Parkinson s Disease. 2022(1). 9574516–9574516. 4 indexed citations

Palleis, Carla, Estrella Morenas‐Rodríguez, Francisco J. Martínez-Murcia, et al.. (2020). Longitudinal correlation between neurofilament light chain and UMSARS in Multiple System Atrophy. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 195. 105924–105924. 2 indexed citations

Bötzel, Kai, Andrés Ceballos-Baumann, Urban M. Fietzek, et al.. (2020). Interrelation between Sarcopenia and the Number of Motor Neurons in Patients with Parkinsonian Syndromes. Gerontology. 66(4). 409–415. 21 indexed citations

Palleis, Carla, et al.. (2020). Establishment of a Visual Analog Scale for DBS Programming (VISUAL-STIM Trial). Frontiers in Neurology. 11. 561323–561323.

Kumar, Rohit, Sainitin Donakonda, Stephan A. Müller, et al.. (2020). Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor 2-Induced Proteome Changes Endorse Lewy Body Pathology in Hippocampal Neurons. iScience. 23(8). 101349–101349. 6 indexed citations

Hell, Franz, Paul C.J. Taylor, Jan H. Mehrkens, & Kai Bötzel. (2018). Subthalamic stimulation, oscillatory activity and connectivity reveal functional role of STN and network mechanisms during decision making under conflict. NeuroImage. 171. 222–233. 23 indexed citations

Fietzek, Urban M., et al.. (2017). Spatial constraints evoke increased number of steps during turning in Parkinson’s disease. Clinical Neurophysiology. 128(10). 1954–1960. 12 indexed citations

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Rozanski, Verena, Eva Rehfuess, Kai Bötzel, & Dennis A. Nowak. (2015). Task-Specific Dystonia in Professional Musicians. Deutsches Ärzteblatt international. 112(51-52). 871–7. 17 indexed citations

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Bötzel, Kai, et al.. (2014). Dynamics of postural control in Parkinson patients with and without symptoms of freezing of gait. Gait & Posture. 42(3). 246–250. 38 indexed citations

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Dehning, Sandra, Bianka Leitner, Rebecca Schennach, et al.. (2013). Functional outcome and quality of life in Tourette's syndrome after deep brain stimulation of the posteroventrolateral globus pallidus internus: long-term follow-up. The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry. 15(1). 66–75. 24 indexed citations

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Högen, Tobias, Johannes Levin, Felix Schmidt, et al.. (2012). Two Different Binding Modes of α-Synuclein to Lipid Vesicles Depending on its Aggregation State. Biophysical Journal. 102(7). 1646–1655. 32 indexed citations

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Singh, Arun, Jan H. Mehrkens, & Kai Bötzel. (2011). Effect of micro lesions of the basal ganglia on ballistic movements in patients with deep brain stimulation. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 314(1-2). 175–177. 3 indexed citations

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Winter, Yaroslav, Sonja von Campenhausen, Klaus Seppi, et al.. (2009). Social and clinical determinants of quality of life in Parkinson’s disease in Austria: a cohort study. Journal of Neurology. 257(4). 638–645. 53 indexed citations

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Witt, Karsten, Christine Daniels, Julia Reiff, et al.. (2008). Neuropsychological and psychiatric changes after deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease: a randomised, multicentre study. The Lancet Neurology. 7(7). 605–614. 471 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dehning, Sandra, Jan‐Hinnerk Mehrkens, Norbert Müller, & Kai Bötzel. (2008). Therapy‐refractory tourette syndrome: Beneficial outcome with globus pallidus internus deep brain stimulation. Movement Disorders. 23(9). 1300–1302. 82 indexed citations

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Peters, Nils, Christoph Kamm, Friedrich Asmus, et al.. (2005). Intrafamilial variability in fragile X–associated tremor/ataxia syndrome. Movement Disorders. 21(1). 98–102. 27 indexed citations

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Bötzel, Kai, et al.. (2005). Comparison of tap-evoked and tone-evoked postural reflexes in humans. Gait & Posture. 23(3). 324–330. 2 indexed citations

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Deutschländer, Angela, Friedrich Asmus, Thomas Gasser, U. Steude, & Kai Bötzel. (2004). Sporadic rapid‐onset dystonia–parkinsonism syndrome: Failure of bilateral pallidal stimulation. Movement Disorders. 20(2). 254–257. 35 indexed citations

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